The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, September 5, 1904
Waning Crescent
23.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 68°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
1:10 AM
3:48 PM
68°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 23.3%
- Age
- 25.2 days
- Distance
- 371,200 km
- Apparent size
- 32.2′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- -227
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 5, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 302.47° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 122.23° |
| Illuminated fraction | 23.33% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 40.7° / 258.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 04m / 17.88° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 105.15° / -4.74° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.94° / 6.64° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -128.83° / -0.16° |
| Position angle of the axis | 6.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 92.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.